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Today's BestJuly 4, 2009Artest Going HollywoodThe Los Angeles Lakers and Artest have struck an agreement in principle on a multiyear contract that, according to sources close to the process, will total roughly $18.7 million over three years or $33.5 million over five years, depending on which contract structure Artest ultimately prefers. But the Lakers had to let Ariza go to create the financial flexibility to do so. 4th of July GreetingsService members from the state of California volunteered to record Fourth of July greetings for the family and friends. Take a moment to listen to the voices of our troops and thank them for their service to our country. Manny's Hollywood EndingIt's the summer's most anticipated release! Starring Manny Ramirez as a man yearning for redemption (and fertility)! A sublime combination of human melodrama and thrilling action, enhanced by special effects ("Transformers" may have cornered the market on CGI, but this blockbuster's got hCG!) K-Bros Lakers PodkastAndy and Brian analyze Trevor Ariza's reportedly tense contract negotiations, life with potential replacement Ron Artest, and catch up with Laker free agent Shannon Brown, who's in considerably better shape than either K Brother without much weightlifting. That's annoying. Chargers Season Preview
Angels Best Franchise in Pro SportsThe Staples Center is less than 30 miles up the 5 from Angel Stadium, but the Clippers and Angels could not be farther apart. ESPN The Magazine's seventh annual survey says the Angels are the best at giving fans what they want. UFC 100: The Main CardUFC 100 takes place at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas on July 11th. I know this is a little cliché, but this WILL be the biggest event in UFC history! The tickets for this event sold out the day they went on "pre-sale", meaning they weren't even available to the public! In The SummertimeJuly is without a doubt the best month of the year for the industry. Maloof Money Cup, US Open of Surfing, and the beginning of X Games are all going down. The weather is just right and the ladies of summer are out in full force. The perks of this gig is undeniable. Lost and FoundIf you want to play football on Sundays, USC is a pretty good place to play on Saturdays. In 2009, you'll see the perfect confluence of what USC has come to represent, both from a talent standpoint and as a program. Tweet TweetStay connected to 710 ESPN with Twitter.
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